The Hon Amanda Rishworth MP

Latest Media Releases

Creating new employment pathways for people with disability

The Albanese Labor Government is investing up to $14.7 million into new employment pathways for people with intellectual disability and other high support needs.

Empowering women to overcome social and economic barriers in South Australia

The Albanese Labor Government has underscored its commitment to South Australian women facing complex barriers to employment by providing $600,000 in new funding to the GOGO Foundation.

Ministers’ Redress Scheme Governance Board Communique

On Thursday 25 July 2024 the Minister for Social Services, the Hon Amanda Rishworth MP, chaired a meeting of the Ministers’ Redress Scheme Governance Board (the Board) in Adelaide, attended by Ministers responsible for the National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse (the Scheme) in each state or territory.

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Latest Editorials

Too much at stake to falter over next step for change

We became a step closer to a referendum on a Voice to Parliament last Wednesday with the passing of the Bill through the Lower House.

Labor Delivers Family and Domestic Violence Leave as one way to save lives

More than 11 million employees are now eligible for ten days leave to deal with the impacts of family and domestic violence and whether they ever need it or not, the protection is there.

Minister Rishworth – Opinion piece – Herald Sun

There is a moment I recall with my eldest son Percy whenever I think about gender-norms, family dynamics and respectful relationships.

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Latest Speeches

World Down Syndrome Congress Speech

Minister Rishworth gave a Ministerial Address at the World Down Syndrome Congress in Brisbane.

AIFS Conference

Minister Rishworth gave a speech at the Australian Institute of Family Studies’ 17th Conference

Consent campaign launch

Minister Rishworth’s address at the launch of the Consent Campaign

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Latest Transcripts

Minister Rishworth interview on FIVEaa Adelaide with Stacey Lee

Minister Rishworth discusses funding for GOGO Foundation on FIVEaa Adelaide with Stacey Lee.

Minister Rishworth interview Press Conference in Adelaide

Minister Rishworth discusses funding for the GOGO Foundation; Cabinet reshuffle; Fuel indexation.

Minister Rishworth interview on Newschat on the Today Show

Minister Rishworth discusses CFMEU; Cabinet reshuffle; Olympic Flag Bearers.

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